Gott

== English == === Etymology === Possibly from German Gott ("God"). === Proper noun === Gott A surname. === Anagrams === OGTT == Cimbrian == === Etymology === From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą (“god, deity”). Cognate with German Gott, English God. === Proper noun === Gott m (Luserna, Sette Comuni) God Gott dar Hèere ― God the Lord === References === “Gott” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Compare Dutch god, English god, Danish gud, Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌸 (guþ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɔt/ === Noun === Gott m (strong, genitive Gottes or Gotts, plural Götter, feminine Göttin) god ==== Declension ==== Earlier (16-18th century), the word Gott was also declined as follows: ==== Hyponyms ==== Donnergott Sonnengott See also: Category:de:Gods === Proper noun === Gott m (proper noun, strong, genitive Gottes or (rare) Gotts) God ==== Usage notes ==== The short genitive Gotts is nowadays exceedingly rare in the proper noun. ==== Alternative forms ==== GOtt ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “Gott” in Duden online “Gott” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache == Hunsrik == === Alternative forms === Kot, kot (Wiesemann spelling) === Etymology === Inherited from Central Franconian Jott. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkot/ Rhymes: -ot Syllabification: Gott === Noun === Gott m or n (plural Getter, feminine Gettin) god; deity === Proper noun === Gott m or n (Christianity) God Synonym: Herrgott Mein Gott! ― My God! ==== Usage notes ==== This term preserves the vestigial genitive *Gottes in some compounds and idioms. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === == Limburgish == === Alternative forms === gód, Gód (widespread variant) Jott (Krefeld) === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɣɔt/, [ɣot] Homophone: gott Hyphenation: Gott Rhymes: -ɔt === Noun === Gott m (Eupen) god ==== Derived terms ==== === Proper noun === Gott m (Eupen, rare) God Synonym: Härrgott ==== Usage notes ==== Gott is rarely used to refer to the Christian god, when referring to the Christian god Härrgott is normally used. Gott is normally instead used to refer to the general concept of a god. == Luxembourgish == === Etymology === From Middle High German got, from Old High German got. Both the vocalism (-o- instead of -a-) and the plural are influenced by German Gott. Also cognate with English god, Dutch god, Icelandic guð, Danish gud. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡot/ Rhymes: -ot === Proper noun === Gott m God ==== Synonyms ==== Härgott === Noun === Gott m (plural Gëtter) god == Mòcheno == === Etymology === From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą (“god, deity”). Cognate with German Gott, English God. === Proper noun === Gott m God === References === Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien == Nauruan == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Gott. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɔt/ === Proper noun === Gott God == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === From Middle High German and Old High German got. Compare German Gott, Dutch god, English god. === Noun === Gott m (plural Gedder) god == Plautdietsch == === Etymology === From Middle Low German got === Noun === Gott m (plural Jetta) god === Proper noun === Gott m God 2003, De Bibel, Mose I (Genesis) 1:1: ==== Derived terms ==== Aufgott gottlooss